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Ben Williamson

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Infield Underperformance Rocks MLB as Teams Seek Fixes

Shortstops and third‑base hitters are underperforming across MLB, prompting injuries, trades and minor‑league assignments as clubs seek to stabilize the middle of the diamond.

Jul 27, 2026

Red Sox Leverage Small‑Ball to Turn Season Around

A look at how Boston’s emphasis on small‑ball tactics has sparked a winning streak despite a lack of power hitting.

Jul 25, 2026

Night of Thrills in Major League Baseball: Comebacks, Walk-Offs, and Dominant Pitching

From the Astros' five‑run rally to the Marlins' tenth straight loss, the night delivered drama across the league.

Jul 25, 2026

Guardians Edge Twins as MLB Action Heats Up Across the League

The Cleveland Guardians secured a 5‑2 victory over the Minnesota Twins, while the Dodgers, Rays, Padres and several other clubs added decisive wins in a busy weekend of baseball.

Jul 23, 2026

Statcast’s Expected Metrics and ZiPS Projections Redefine Player Evaluation

An exploration of Statcast’s ‘expected’ statistics and the ZiPS projection system, highlighting over‑ and under‑performers and the broader impact on player assessment.

Jul 8, 2026

Rays Edge Astros 3-1, Extend Nine-Game Streak

The Houston Astros dropped to 43-47 after a 3-1 loss to the Tampa Bay Rays, whose winning streak now stands at nine. Spencer Arrighetti turned in a solid six-inning start, but the Astros' relief faltered as Yordan Alvarez's 27th homer proved insufficient.

Jul 4, 2026